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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1908)
r OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST POMMATIO ISOOBfLV. APPLI LAND l,000 PtH ACRE 1hll, 10.000 iMpandad for lll,hlnln Volra, --...n.iu mil of Ilia nam. . , . III. FI'H" -- . . . - Liiinli II.- niurJ to la, , , , ,t,v' "P"". .,,.!. I,.r "B t. Lt,.t them, ha I11 b"n , ,.... 1". ki bar i"' TU"'lana LguM hv been submitted to L ,UI printn ! prpr4 1Q0 lh pailipMel .' ' ir7i. m thi amount ma per- LbmllHl'K mrr" ai.d erg III h0 tO y 12, ..HUMirtlolt. M BliHl M iW. IM L ml ,ll-l.l liV 111 HIM , (mid tl Mer ol Ui argument jkJO, AH diiliwi win oiau Ci (" t""'i tho who hav blurt Inaii men anar win itoiii h4, wliH other wno n ij ihtir Ion irentg wui nsv Lit lit dini.mi.ca. Kig I"! tii tending out or krimiil will ol about 13,04)0! tll i,37S,7(V will hav to M lo It bfur lb actual pert ln out ti0 measure nn U Ul. imoiiiI til pcwlaga, th r clerk engaged In mailing l.'M, ml tlx coot of icuring Ui .if uti. irUtr ul State Benton, It la till Uih.kI ml 13.000 In. lit fcBpol Hi pamphlet by til ! SK FOH INSTRUCTION. Ill ftf-man Want Bummw Fal low Train, JWcin So sanraaafolly III th It (allow train lenantly run by . R. A S company through th ol til I'lloUM (HMttltl thai ;a county fanner are making an u wnfc aucit a uain for lh b! ul ihit county. BidoKti Mck-ulinml iprta ao- Inin) th uain n. lctail on ram, nliiiimmet llkwlug anj .iiii( ("i tl wiit district. tratilt I hit fr)f wera groat Irdilnl ii I liav iprmwnt a tin- ht tiK'rn utl tltn arQfwl it rriiili;t. t'liulill (Kill li tt i .li..nn umtn-r rh!( f llmir alnatil Un-I t'tt na l .lislra to know wlttt n l inJ mi alirrnal jrr i; omrni. th u) Unc nl uule ltii tlnl.l a MB. Wild ,. in ir iUdv i ak th O. . !iiiiy lourifiititw a Urmt't Kt hr Good for Farming. m Vii f,,i umrijr jreai lar th ImollM. .U i. lit WillawvlU U l fnvouhl a mukm a 111 mtil wlnkii work, Willi t) Mtion all lit brnwr it plowing mi. I mo.hi tliinn In nj tlio autk of tirunina at4 nt or. tmnU wm favurvd br tall r utuitiK (ha ttlntpf. Tliannt. I fr ciivllenl rrttj of all Tit wiiitnr wa a in 1 1.1 una and Wi rame through in flncuill Malthtiamllnt tha telty ami omii intli mU'e i.f hr an.l inlll Pct Bg Frhman Clata. rlljf i f On-iron, Kufpii ln.ll ' Hmt (irrgon'a IrMhman lint NI will I th Ur.ait hi'lor; if lm m)lrltjr. Jtrfi. inny im. r-vrivwl far 0t BO fllont (. r unlverli aniianr. In pri.vi...i jf,.r, viy ( f any nwwrly. l'nlvrit author. "lnt an mitnrlng claaa of cl. "'t full, rho nrMnt nrull. Mlmlv. of oiiUl.la branch, la ""I with Hi UW, modical rid l'rtmMit tli f(al la brought 1U. Vielatad Oam Law. . ")f i.niK.i V. Pliihr uro. lh lliowiiHvllla alnva fnc- convl. t,j )tl 8ut0 t'(r. n nr vioiat,luii of tho gnnie nr hnvliiK fn,Hh rfrar iniut In "lon li,...intn.r 1. lunar af- dtmn Hi.iiMdn kllllH. . - , Kll,lfl MWI """'il. .1 111! to litinmiir illrm-in.l fr to r. turn n prdlil of gtillljr II ll'UVlllif II... I -.. "Kit t 1 (III nil.l r.l. II. lll Hid 1'ilKI. h. It.,, ,.,. " "IWI Hfl VIIIV "due. R.t on ,ekg lloUm. -l'i.inu i , , mruirrw ;')(.lcl ((Vr II,. ..I k. . . - --'W IIIUII M'l'li V "I" .Nnrthnrn V.Mfn .,..1 it milriimlH of a 40-mmt rata fmr OH K'nill Ixira frnm lntl..,.l l'l H.ttl. Tl.la I. . P'artli'allv R f't rat. 1 " N rr.1 Orow.r Syi It I Worth That With ppl a Boa. Hood HIr-Tlio niinuul mi.r iiiirtidiitum Hu aiulllnry orgMNUw illtltV 111 llriiunn ,ihi:9 ihbi naitinuiy. ...i ...... .... .. . . i"'nii mri.'ii in thn mum K wim . r. lllylhB . rhiilrini.li. wlih liitnriiilaaion III tiiia-ih lHtd until lata In tbs ilny. a I Mauia, wlioan anbjwa wna "Thn Ay ii," ata-ed a hi opinion tiint tli lima wa cuming hu diatrl.ia growing chp and lnf..rn.r gradt. i.f (rult would lia foreod tu go out of uuainm J. C. I'ortwr, who wn on thn i.r raniiii to aiionk on pruning, and woo i on ut llin niimt proinliiiiit grower at Hood Itlvpr, or i-l.- wttfro, luld thai, nn If prlrea f..r iii unoum go to II a Iwx, Imul at Hood Itlver would atlll Iw worth 11,000 per acra on a.-.iuiii of th initii.iiiao rrtnrn tin Urn tnviinif nt. C. II. Itproat, who wn on to apeak on ' What Khali V Ik, to Mnrkrt thn r"ti(ur Aii Cni lo Owt th) Ileal KmuM?" alrong ly In for of rnlaina Ui. l,.t era.l... nd l-t qimllty of fruit, and In tlilt n.uu.-r'liiii. a dlrwtor of ih. A-pl-rowr' I'blon. r.ad a nuinhor of toller from inrgn tmt r and Im- fmrtnr in wblrli th.y ilau-.l thai thiy had found It rhmapur la py hlghwr prh'f for fruit grown ttt lltMid lllvr lhn a ! prlc for thm grown vlanwhera on arrount of tin luallty and kiwplug propcrlK-. Mr Profr Quli BrudanU. I'ntvorwity of tri-on. Kumn. Th ruali.m of giving quit irarh uiotilh In tho d I (Torn tit Biil)it haa iMHNimn alitMMt giu-ral among th dlftornt ntvnibvr of the faculty, and a irolmatrly a inotith of tho cond KBtnoator haa plapand, the ttidnnl r In ahoul tho Minn vtuiv of mind only In a Ivaaor di'griw, a during examination I'mlir tblt ay at urn a almliif may rncoiiulrr many tnal In oiu. day n lii" haa hour, whllii with tho oiamlnatlona ibr I very lltlln IlkolihoiHl of hav ing mora than two In ou day. Umatilla fflvar Swollan. Ivnitli'l'in Warm ralna folluavd ly a rhliuHik wind and tli.'ti mori rain I Inking thv anow off lh iiiinin lain at a rapid rate. Tlw I'lnuilil,. rln r I higher Ihnn It ban l"--n nn. dill" thla )iMr, and th.nu;ii th ntT rlalng r ; j,l 1 ) . It l (l!l fur from tniigvroua Tho rain r b.'lnit liall-d with drtlKht by Oiu (nriiK'r. a thtt hit li" n .- pUiiiinllv dry.v POHTLANO MARKETS. bltK-atrlii, Sir; HEARS LABOR'A DtMANO. Vic Prld.nt and fptakar Promt Liability law, waanuiKton. March 20. Hiuaikar Cannon and Vli l'rwildiint Fairbank toilay annoiinood llmir bll' that Ui prri nt cnngriia will mom an uioln i llalilltly art which will meet and orvarmmathc umuinatllullonallly of the prWnt law pointed out by Hi Hnprom court Of Ilia I)i1m1 Wl.l. In a dnclalnn, Thi UimiiU war mad uiirarvly b tlm trxakHr and guard dly by tli tUm prraldout to a dalrg Hon ld by Hainucl (Jompor. preildeol ol tb Amrlin Fodnratlon of Ulicr, rroin H7 nallonil and International trad aud labor and fanner' orgaai lion aamblI in a national confer. enc In tlii city. Th dulrgaUoo called on tli apwkcr to lay Uloie the houae oi rrptiMonutlvm, tlirough hun, a ma- mortal rnlill.! "Ibor' I'rotrat to Ixiiiitrti." Th protmt aulmiltUl by Mr. Qotn p-ra and hi a-xciatr rrlor to tb upiiri tourl dcclalon In th hatter eui aa th "moat rwnt pttrveraion ol in intnnt oi a law by Ui judiciary by which th riliermau antl-tiuat law ha bwn mail to apply to labor, although it wai an awrpuM fact that eongir ll.l to intend th law ao to aniily and might avn have aixwlflially rmnitited labor but for the fear that th Hnpreme court tnlglii contm ucb an allirma tiv proviaion lo In) uiicomtitutlonal. PROTECT TRULY INNOCENT. Wheat - Club, Valluy. rj.l, Hurler- Kniil. 2 it ton; roli.'ii ao per tn. MlllalutT--Hran. clly. 2; rutin ry. 1ST Hr ton. middliiiKn. J0; .hurt a, city. 1:7; country. I -if. pr on; rhop. 20tfJS per lou tlat No 1 while, 127 u JS t''r ton. Corn Wholo. 33 50; cracked, 113 50. May Valley tlmotliy. . l. iii on; Kaatern tirrKnn timotny, ii 0; rlorvr, Il4i"t; rlixiil. l. grain hay, lillflS; alfalfa, I2MI3 IkimtHiila lrtill Aipi". Mw 1 to per boi. according to quality; rranborrle. SI1 per tu.rr.1. Kreah VegetabU1 Arllrhokr, i Hoc m-r doacn; aaiHtrnguii, SJcjicr pound: bean. 80c per pound: cnu age. l6 lr poiilin: cauuiiowi-r, II. 7512: celi-ry. I4.86ft.. I"! crate; eggplant, sue per poiinu; oi- nee. head. 66c per dimcn; holliouac, &0cll tier box: paraley. sue pr doawn; pepper, 17 He per pound; radlahea. JOo l-r doicn; rhtthirrb. 0c per pound; aplnneh bp P"r pound; aprout 10c per pounu; aqunah. HUM pr-r pound; to- nintoe. craKt ( iikmi, u &.60; Mejlcan. crate. a. Moot egelable Turnip. ,oc p.-r anck: carrot. (15c per iuick: i'i. I pr aack; gtirllc sc per pounu. Onion lluylng price, Oregon. S 50(f3.80 per hundred; Japanea jobbing prlcea. 3.50. rotalooalluying price, m per hundred, oeiivereo i.irn"". aweet polntoe. I3.&0U 3.I& per nun drad. . ... lltittnr City crotimcriea: c.ir creamery, s lr poui.o. e..v ereamerle. fancy crcmuerlea, Sbtf Oe: lore butter, choice, itniii- Cheee Oregon full eroiim iiu 6c; Young America, leio'ic I"'' pound. ,, k Poultry AveraKe oio ". Bp: mixed cblcKen. iji ie. aprlog chicken, leirsur; mmey". v, JSirlTc: ttreaMeu, i i.un.-. I0n; gneo, live, per pounii, '. lick. I6fl7c; pigwina, i in u v . qunh., ILHfl. , I'IgK r renn rnncn, n" i" Veal TR to 125 pound. 9(!fHf: 25 to JB0 pound, 7c; 160 to iw pound, 6f'4c. , fork inoca, m io idv iuui.", 7 Vic; packer, 5ifflVe. Hon IH07, Bruno anu rmii.v, - 6V4o por pound; old. Kfao Pr I""'"'''. r.Ba Wool riflmero '"" laflillto tier ponna, accorui.. .k.lnlratfA! VhIIbV. 18 0 200, 0 But Railroad Land Grant Muat Flrat B Forfeited. ahlngUin. March 20. The eUtna of purchaaet of grt'iited land In good faith from lh Oiegoo A California Italli.wd ootntwny, and thtir right on. dot the law, wer et forth In torn de tail at the hearing befor the houae oorn tnitte. Th piovliion of th grant prohibit rale except to acta) tettler io IliultnJ qtiantitls and t a limited price, Hy nreary Implication it per mil tale of the kind mentioned. 1 til provitlon o the gient l a con dition rubaequtnt for birarh of which Hi government ha right of forfeiture. However, a ran.lition nleiiieiit 1 Dot Mlf eKviiting. L'n .n the breach of the condition title doe not automatically revert to the gi alitor. Ho that until the government in aome war aiaert right of loriellote, titlo temaina unim o ir.nl in tho railroad company, with full aulhotity lo tiuke tale to aclt al x-tilcra In lh ma liner proviiltd in the giant. Alter foi Ivitiire I cialme.1, no luithei ale of any kind can be made by tli railroai company, if the conten tion of t lie government Ueoirect. But II aalr mail within the term of the grant will be valid u.l will be in no ay aflecled either ty the Fulton reso lution or by any toil that will be com- ini-nced. PLAN NATIONAL APPLE FAIR. Now 8ha.n r I.m w".m.ion)r. 'i&ffTV Chamberlain hai ili.r ' '"nlitoh, of Paul "P o.nml,ion ' he Second Whir. , Thorat Boy Ian, cording to flneneaa. rttOtiD ra.1 M.l. io ' r.l.JL, ehni.. tSii nr souad. --v.. a m, aigaiir v,v-i - - - r Spokane Propoae to Offer S 100,000 In Prmlum. fipokane, Wah., March 20. At a meeting o( prominent cltijeui today it a decided to make the big apple how that will be held In Spokane next De cember a national affair, anducb large prite will be offered that fruit from alt part of the United Ktatc will Im entered in competition. It I expected that the award that will b givqn will attract aome of the greateet fruit ex pert of foreign oountrie. To cairy out the pln, a corporation to be known aa the National Apple rhow will be formed with elork amount ing to 1 100,000, and governed by a boa id of trualee ol ven or nine men. It I ntioile.l that oneof the director will be Uiul W. Hill, president of the Oreat Northern railroad, who haa been requested by wire to accept a position on tli Ixiard. It I Intended to offer from 8,000 to $10,000 in premium and to make the how an annual affair. Among the leader are W. I). Vincent, raehier of the Old National bank, and David Brown, president of th Haaelwood oompiny. . Molbart to Mt In Bruttala. Waalilngton, March 20. The Invita tion of the Belgian government, extend wA tlimiiiih llaron Moncheur, the Bel-. inn mlniUr. to the National Motheii' coiigreaa to participate in the Interna- tlonal congna on Hie education oi me family, to te held In Brnmelg In 1010, wa accepted by the board of manager of the Mother' oelety today. Among the delegate appointed torepreaent the United Htale were the following: Mil. Frank 1. Hill, Tacoma, Wash.! Mr. Jeffemon D. Oibbe, UlUornlai Mr. F. W. Ahley, Denver. Qovarnor Guild Vary III. Uoaton, March 20. Governor Guild, who ha been 111 for two week, It In a orltlcal condition. HI phyelolan, or. B. F. Vlnlow, found the governor o Mlouly 111 yesterday that It wg decid ed to call two other phyelolan )nto coMultatlon. DOINGS OF THE SIXTIETH CONGRESS Monday, March 23, Wanhlnglon, March Tha aenate toilay for the flllli time In tha present eion arllourued be.an death hail robbed the body of one of It member lh untimely death of Senator Bry n, who waa familiarly known a the "Dty" of the senate, a title which he took pride In, came home to the eoat with more fore than any whloh bad preceded It. There waa no other ub- Ject ol conversation prior to and aftei tne aeaaion than the fact that the mor tality record of the present aeaaion It greater than In any prevlon entire con great. Washington, March 23. A scene tomewhat out of tha ordinary wag en acted in the house of representative today because of a charge mad by Mann, of Illinoii, that Sulxer, ol New Yoik, had put Into the oongreaaional Kecord what purported to be a speech delivered by him laat Naturday, but which Mann charged wa not the one delivered. It all had to do with Hulxer' claim that he, and not Mann, waa the author of the legislation that brought the de part men t of commerce and labor Into being. A letter addreed to Speaker Caunon from Itepreacntative Cliarle K. Little- Held, of Maine, tendering big tetigna tlon memter of oongrear, to take effect September 80 next waa read. Alter paaalng a number of oneasortt relating to tha DIHrict of Columbia among them an amendment prohibit ing betting on hone races at Benning ton's track, tha house adjourned out of rerpwt to the law Senator Bryan. Saturday, March 21. Wellington, March 21 Almost the entire aeaaion of the aanata waa con. turned with consideration of the legis lative, executive and Judicial appropri ate bill. Tba bill Anally passed car ried an appropriation of 132,845.631, the amount added to the houae bill by the senate being 1642,718. Washington, March 21. Without being naterlally amended in any form, the fortification appropriation bill waa pawed by the bona today. Daring the doting debate the war department wa criticised by several member regard ing the money spent on fortiuoa.iona at Kublg bay, which, it wa charged, wa wanted, in view of a later recommend- ticn that th defenae at Carite be trenythenel. Criticlem likewiee wai offered to the estimate of the depart ment, which - rec.imineiided ao appro priation of over $30,000,000, whioo it wa ald could not have been expended within ten year. An amendment by Ue Armond to allow the secretary of war to buy abroad war material In "any" quan- ity wa adopted, t'eipite the effort of Republican floor leader to marthal nlliclcnt vote) to defeat it. Friday, March 20 Washington, March 20. The ahip ubaldy bill waa paamsd by the senate Unlay. It pay to 10 knot vessel ply ing between this country and South America, the FhilinDinr. Japan. China and Australia, M per mile, the amount awarded by the act of 1801 to vessel of 20 knot only. The bill wm amended to that 12-knot aeell will receive 12 per mile, which It the allowance under the exiting law to 16 knot veetelt. Amendment were also adopted providing that, if two or more liue ct atcamehip ply Iroin At- antio port to South America under tha proviaion ol the' bill, one line hall stop at two port south of Cape t hane and stipulating that no more aha 1 1 be paid for eubaidle than i re ceived fiom auoh service by the govern ment . A bill was also passed increasing tne salariea of men employed In the life saving tervioe. Washington, March 20. More critl- olsra of President Roosevelt was In- dulged.ln in the boose today, when he was rounuiy aenounceu oy naruwic, of Georgia, for falling to send to con gress all Information regarding corpora tion which hat come into hi posses sion. The president, however, found a ready and vigorous defender In Mr. Mann, of Illinois, who asserted that the president had acted with tha nt nioil good faith In sending congress all the Information that bad come to him. The fortification appropriation bill waa taken np and In the course of de bate upon It, Bartlett, of Georgia, de nied the claim of Republicans tocredit root. There wa quite a large attendance if Democratic aenatora In their placet, bat comparatively few Republican. Oocailonally conversation between sen ator on the. Republican tide caaied lh tenator to discontinue the reading ol hi remark. On one occasion ha re marked: "If there are any comments on my remarks, I would be glad to have them made so audibly that lean bear them." Attar speaking lot more than two boor and a half, La Folletta yielded the floor with the statement that ha would resume hi speech Monday next. Washington, March 19. After save rl boors of spirited dicoion over tba proposition to abolish 17 of the 18 United State pension agencies and oontclldate pention disbursement in Washington, the boose today passed the pension appropriation bill, carry ing 8160,809.000, the largest sum ever authorised by this measure. The hoose, by a vote of 86 to 130, stood by the committee on appropriations and ' left unchanged it recommendation for one general agency. Bill ware passed authorising the sec retary of war to eatahllch harbor lights in Wilmington harbori California, and authorising tbe (Tutting of timber, tha manufacture and tale of lumber and tha preservation of forest on certain Indian land in Wisconsin. Wodnaaday. March 18. Washington, March 18. Benatot Sayner, of Maryland, announced to tbe mate today the death of bit colleague. William Finkney Wbyte. After adopt ing the usual resolution!, tbe aenate adjourned out of respect to tba memory of the late senator. Washington, March 18. General de bate on the pension appropriation bill continued for over font hoars in tho houae of representative today. Tha objects discussed took a wide range- politics, finance, tha truata and the president' laat special meaaage all re ceiving attention. - At 4:24 p. m. the be use adjourned out of respect to tbe memory of the lata United State Senator William finkney Wbyte, of Maryland. Tuesday, March IT Waahlngton, March 17. The sen ate late this afternoon, without a dlxKcntlng voice, confirmed the nom ination of John McCourt, of Pendle ton, as district attorney for Oregon, bus terminating one of the longest and most bitter patronage fights In the history of Oregon. Mr. McCourt' commission, will be made out immediately and will prob ably be forwarded by mail tomor row. Upon It receipt be will take the oath of office and, upon tele graphing the attorney general that be has done so, will be directed by wire to take full charge of the dis trict attorney's office. der for authorship of the railroad rate or Hons which advocate killing of oltlxena Washington, March 17. The sen ate committee on finance today voted unanimously to amend the Aldrlch financial bill by eliminating railroad bonds as security for national bank circulation. It also decided to amend he bill so as to retain the provision of the present law prohibiting the retirement by national banks of more than 19.000,000 ot circulation In any one month.. The committee discussed the proposition ot increas ing taxation on emergency circula tion outstanding more than six months. The rate under the bill as It now stands Is 6 per cent. No ac tion was taken on this feature. Washington, March 17. The western senators who stood out against the railroad bond feature of the Aldrlch currency bill won a sig nal victory today when the finance comnrfttee adopted an amendment eliminating railroad bonds from among the securities that may be used as a basis for the issue of na tional bank currency. When the president consulted with the western men ten days ago he found many opposed to the railroad bond clause. Including Senators Borah, Bourne and Dixon, and upon probing deeper concluded that they were right. He then Informed Sen ator Aldrlch of their position and of his concurrence and at Mr. Aldrlch's suggestion the committee acted to day. Bars Anarchist Paper. Washington, March 24. Declining to allow the postorlice department to be put In the poaition of accessory to mar- by allowing in the mall pubiioa- Sheruian anti-trutt law. The bill wa aide traoked for general debate, which continued until adjournment. Thursday, March 10, Washington, March 19. Returning in the aenate today his unfinished speech on tha Aldrlch currency bill, La Kollette directed himself to the charge made In hla remarks on Tuesday that the recent financial stringency was started by great bankers and financiers, declaring that since he spoke on Tues day ha had seonred additional informa tion proving that hli oharget ware oor- by dynamite, Postmaster General Mey er haa isaued an order declaring non mailable the Italian publication known as La Question Sooiale, a weekly publi cation at Paterton, N.J. Portland Bid Lowest, But Too High Washington, March 24. Molnnlt A Rom, of Portland, Ore., were the low est bidders, at $178,489, for construct ing th proposed hospital at tbe Paget sound navy yard, bid for which were opened at the Navy department toilay. . Only I1S0.0J0 wa appropriated by oongres tor tha work. vwwwwwwwawimfww I 1 " j- UK klW.' V ,1, .